Dexter, Missouri - 2016 Miss Heartland Pageants were held on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Dexter High School Auditorium.

The Miss Heartland Pageants are a fundraiser for the Dexter High School choral department under the direction of educator Jamie Sepulvado.

The second pageant of the day was Tiny Miss Heartland, 2 - 4 years of age.

2016 Tiny Miss Heartland was awarded to Karis Blair.  First alternate was Annabelle Shelton and second alternate was Averiana Kimbrel.

Congratulations to all of the young ladies. Typically the girls will ride in the annual Stoddard County Fair Parade on Tuesday, September 20th.